Bare Essence of Life
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2hrs
Directed by
Satoko Yokohama,
Starring
Kenichi Matsuyama,
Kumiko Aso,
Seiji Nozoe,
Arata Iura
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Youjin is a quirky young man living in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Yojin has a difficult time sitting still and can't focus on extended conversations. His life revolves around farming his grandmother's vegetable garden. Yojin experiences a new kind of feeling when he meets a pretty young lady named Machiko. The feelings are strong enough that he feels the need to be with her and gain her affection.